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bill clinton and i had some terrific fight and twice closed the government. we didn't affect the military, air traffic control, the f.b.i., social security. we designed it not to be stupid. these guys are done the opposite. it is really, truly bad government. i would say to you -- first of all, i would hope we would not get to that but if we did get to it, i would introduce legislation to exempt all public safety personnel and to exempt social security so that you didn't have those engaged in a fight. we should be able to have a fight over here over policy without crippling our institutions and leaving people who already have enough to worry about. military families shouldn't have to worry about whether or not they are going to get their next ph. -- paycheck. [applause] >> before you step down, what about that paycheck? they are talking about significant cuts in military spending. what about veterans benefits and those serving our country now? >> this probably goes against tide of the current beliefs in washington. you are not five years from now going to hav
bill clinton and i had some terrific fight and twice closed the government. we didn't affect the military, air traffic control, the f.b.i., social security. we designed it not to be stupid. these guys are done the opposite. it is really, truly bad government. i would say to you -- first of all, i would hope we would not get to that but if we did get to it, i would introduce legislation to exempt all public safety personnel and to exempt social security so that you didn't have those engaged in a...
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really be more serious, and for folks like me to go back and pay at the rates that existed when bill clinton was president when we created $23 million new jobs, when from deficit to surplus and created a whole bunch of millionaires to boot that is the right thing for america and, by the way the reason it is the right bank is because when a construction worker or a teacher or a receptionist, when they have got a little money in their pocket what do they do? they may be going out and buy that new car or buy that new appliance or go to a restaurant or heaven forbid they take a vacation once in awhile and said that means business as more customers, and they hire more workers. historically that is how our economy has grown not from the top down but from the middle up from the bottom up. when we. an opportunity for everybody who works hard to get ahead. this economy grows. that is the choice in this election and that is why i am running for a second term as president. [cheers and applause] now, that choice, you can see it in every issue between myself and mr. romney as when the automotive industry
really be more serious, and for folks like me to go back and pay at the rates that existed when bill clinton was president when we created $23 million new jobs, when from deficit to surplus and created a whole bunch of millionaires to boot that is the right thing for america and, by the way the reason it is the right bank is because when a construction worker or a teacher or a receptionist, when they have got a little money in their pocket what do they do? they may be going out and buy that new...
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joe biden, hillary clinton, chris dodd, president obama. do you think of their field. michele bachmann, rick perry, and rick santorum. four years ago, at this dinner, many of you were in attendance, at a young senator from my home state of illinois, who is 23 points down in the polls, spoke to you in words will never forget. with the promises he made in that speech, he began a journey that would change history. he did it with your help. all of us may be a little older and a little grayer. we can remember what he said. we can also remember what he said was worth fighting for. he stood on this platform and promised to end a war that should never have been authorized and should never have been waged. republicans did not want to let it happen. democrats did not believe its coach. the last of america's finest hour on their way home. the war is over. that is the change we believed then -- in. that is the change we worked for. that is the change our president delivered. [applause] four years ago, at this podium, he promised he would take the fight to al qaeda, to those who pe
joe biden, hillary clinton, chris dodd, president obama. do you think of their field. michele bachmann, rick perry, and rick santorum. four years ago, at this dinner, many of you were in attendance, at a young senator from my home state of illinois, who is 23 points down in the polls, spoke to you in words will never forget. with the promises he made in that speech, he began a journey that would change history. he did it with your help. all of us may be a little older and a little grayer. we...
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bill clinton was talking at great length, was walking down -- was looking down to find out when was clinton going to end? in the kennedy nixon debates, there's a clock off to the side. nixon looks off to the side. one interpretation is he has shifty eyed. another is he is looking at the clock. nixon perspired profusely during the debate. that is genetic. that means your ancestors way back married other ancestors who are prone to sweating under hot lights. the idea that it suggests he was under stress, and as a result was not handling it well, simply runs in defiance of what you know about how biology works. takehe danger is we telegraphic cues mean something they don't or we take the interpretation of someone else of what they mean uncritically, or we simply parse it through our own partisan lens and we don't see it for what it is. i try to put most of those things aside to the extent that it is possible. russ: when you you mentioned the take a look at gore-bush debate , in 2000 when gore was caught grimacing and signing and there was that famous moment where gore kind of approaches bush an
bill clinton was talking at great length, was walking down -- was looking down to find out when was clinton going to end? in the kennedy nixon debates, there's a clock off to the side. nixon looks off to the side. one interpretation is he has shifty eyed. another is he is looking at the clock. nixon perspired profusely during the debate. that is genetic. that means your ancestors way back married other ancestors who are prone to sweating under hot lights. the idea that it suggests he was under...
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need to have happen to them what i was able to get seven votes and the united states senate and bill clinton's signature. we had leaders talking to you and you wrote to them. that is great to see. i was at a tea party event just a few minutes ago. i am glad you are here. 15 years ago, you were not here. 15 years ago, we were pretty complacent. spending was easier than cutting things. why did you do all those things? where were you? the american public was not out there doing what they were doing now. we were not in the condition we are in now. i saw it coming. i was proposing reforms to social security and medicare. i was proposing reforms to a whole bunch of other programs. i turned around and all the people were behind the, way behind me. now you are out here. i am glad you are here. we need your help. we need your energy. we need your enthusiasm to do the big things. if you want big things to happen, you have to elect somebody and nominate somebody who can draw a clear contrast with president obama. who was able to do big things. [applause] someone you cannot give away the most important is
need to have happen to them what i was able to get seven votes and the united states senate and bill clinton's signature. we had leaders talking to you and you wrote to them. that is great to see. i was at a tea party event just a few minutes ago. i am glad you are here. 15 years ago, you were not here. 15 years ago, we were pretty complacent. spending was easier than cutting things. why did you do all those things? where were you? the american public was not out there doing what they were...
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they were not voting for hillary clinton. so i do think this will continue to be an issue. particularly given that a lot of her rationales for her handling of her e-mail records at secretary of state have not really held up well to outside scrutiny. host: as you mentioned, the republican primary race wrapped up before the democrats did, bernie sanders is still campaigning into the upcoming california race, which is coming up in over a week. in today's "new york times," it says for many sanders supporters, the e-mail inquiry is like an answer to their prayers. it says senator bernie sanders may be trailing hillary clinton by hundreds of delegates, mrs. clinton may be treating the democratic nomination is hers, but a stay-at-home mother and i heard sanders supporter -- host: do you think there are folks who are holding out for an indictment? guest: absolutely. donald trump has made one of his if hillarynts that clinton is allowed to run, she will face serious legal jeopardy. i think for someone other than hillary clinton to be the democratic nominee, there always probably nee
they were not voting for hillary clinton. so i do think this will continue to be an issue. particularly given that a lot of her rationales for her handling of her e-mail records at secretary of state have not really held up well to outside scrutiny. host: as you mentioned, the republican primary race wrapped up before the democrats did, bernie sanders is still campaigning into the upcoming california race, which is coming up in over a week. in today's "new york times," it says for...
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the history dates back to bill thomas under clinton commission that continues with the work done at the bipartisan policy center and includes the work that i have done with senator w ympdmp en from oregon. fundamental tax reform also has a bipartisan history. and in 1986, i was in high school at the time, but i read the book, we did fundamental tax reform that lowered tax rates and broadened the base. dick gephardt and bill bradley. i would argue this isn't a left versus right issue. this is about those who are willing to tell the people the truth about our nation's fiscal challenges and those who continue to duck from those challenges. this budget takes the latter approach. it represents a very clear threat to the health and retirement security for seniors and threatens our prosperity and it commits our children and grand children to a diminished future. i don't know how you can conclude otherwise. secretary geithner, you would be the first to acknowledge that having no plan is a plan in and of itself and a plan to stay in the debt crisis and having no plan means we are planning for de
the history dates back to bill thomas under clinton commission that continues with the work done at the bipartisan policy center and includes the work that i have done with senator w ympdmp en from oregon. fundamental tax reform also has a bipartisan history. and in 1986, i was in high school at the time, but i read the book, we did fundamental tax reform that lowered tax rates and broadened the base. dick gephardt and bill bradley. i would argue this isn't a left versus right issue. this is...
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as john mccain did, as president clinton did, i do not think that is in any way out of bounds. that is what the american people would rightly expect, that when we are going to be having a huge debate about how we reform our tax code and how we pay for the government that we need, i think people want to know that everybody has been playing by the same rules, including people who are seeking the highest office in the land. this is not an entitlement, it is a privilege, and we have to put ourselves in front of the people to make our case. >> you should not be suggesting -- maybe you should send a message to the top super packs. -- youhat's the issue, because said a whole bunch of other stuff that was legitimate. i do not think the governor is responsible for the death of a woman that was portrayed in that ad. keep in mind, this is an ad that i did not approve, i did not produce, and as far as i can tell, has barely run. i think it ran once. in contrast, you have governor romney creating as a centerpiece of his campaign this notion that we are taking the work requirement out of wel
as john mccain did, as president clinton did, i do not think that is in any way out of bounds. that is what the american people would rightly expect, that when we are going to be having a huge debate about how we reform our tax code and how we pay for the government that we need, i think people want to know that everybody has been playing by the same rules, including people who are seeking the highest office in the land. this is not an entitlement, it is a privilege, and we have to put...
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you are on the hillary clinton advisory board. >> yes. it is bipartisanship run up. >> how much are you advising a romney? >> i met them several times for hours. he has been on the campaign trail. i am one of 40 or so advisers. when we are asked for input, we provide it. i had the good fortune as spending time with them over the past year. he is very impressive. on the subject of foreign policy. he really knows that. >> what do you see up close that we do not on television? >> i certainly see that he is an extremely thoughtful open- minded and a list of world affairs. what i like are the core principles. he talks through particular problems. he is very interested in problems. he is not problematic. h is practical about dealing with issues. >> i want to show this. i think it is meant to be humorous. it was treated by the huffington post using available video from a lot from archives. it was shown at the washington press club dinner. it is three minutes long. let's get your reaction. >> i'm talking about what makes america great. >> what ma
you are on the hillary clinton advisory board. >> yes. it is bipartisanship run up. >> how much are you advising a romney? >> i met them several times for hours. he has been on the campaign trail. i am one of 40 or so advisers. when we are asked for input, we provide it. i had the good fortune as spending time with them over the past year. he is very impressive. on the subject of foreign policy. he really knows that. >> what do you see up close that we do not on...
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they have bill clinton intervening and identify different places. they have september 11 and you are off to the races again. of course we want to deal with our problems, focus on our recession, somebody has always pointed out we are now becoming protectionist, we're not withdrawing from the world. president obama talks about making more commitments to east asia than in the past. i do not see any prospect. >> it is so overwhelmingly impossible. >> the united states is still the most powerful country on earth. i do not think i heard anything to suggest any other country -- the united states may have fewer capabilities going forward relative to the world, there is no one country that is likely to be a competitor or replacement for the united states. we have a unique capacity. it is therefore able to assess it its interests in shipping the international environment so it can have a geopolitical phase that is cross regions and allows the united states to pursue interests and all the different ways. >> you talk about the far right. the high point of repub
they have bill clinton intervening and identify different places. they have september 11 and you are off to the races again. of course we want to deal with our problems, focus on our recession, somebody has always pointed out we are now becoming protectionist, we're not withdrawing from the world. president obama talks about making more commitments to east asia than in the past. i do not see any prospect. >> it is so overwhelmingly impossible. >> the united states is still the most...
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[applause] one of the main reasons record surpluses under bill clinton were turned into record deficits under george bush is because we put two wars and two tax cuts on a credit card. and now governor romney wants another $5 trillion in tax cuts that he can't pay for? not if i have anything to say about it. that's not going to happen. [applause] we are not going to let this country fall backward. not now. not with so much at stake. we've got to move forward. we need to invest in small business and manufacturers who create jobs here in the united states. we need to recruit 100,000 math and science teachers, train two million workers at community college, bring down the cost of college tuition. we need to -- [cheers and applause] we need to cut our oil imports in half. create thousands more jobs in clean energy. we need to use the savings from ending the wars in iraq and afghanistan to help pay down our deficit and put people back to work doing some nation building right here at home. that's the agenda we need. that's how you strengthen the middle class. that's how you keep moving forward
[applause] one of the main reasons record surpluses under bill clinton were turned into record deficits under george bush is because we put two wars and two tax cuts on a credit card. and now governor romney wants another $5 trillion in tax cuts that he can't pay for? not if i have anything to say about it. that's not going to happen. [applause] we are not going to let this country fall backward. not now. not with so much at stake. we've got to move forward. we need to invest in small business...
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c-span's coverage of the third debate between hillary clinton and donald trump wednesday night. the preview from the university of nevada starts at 7:30 p.m., the briefing for the studio audience is at 8:30 p.m., and the 90 minute debate is at 9:00 p.m. eastern. stay with us for viewer reaction, including your calls and facebook postings. watch it live or on-demand using your tablet or phone at c-span.org. listen to live coverage with the app.c-span >> candidates for washington's u.s. senate race debated recently. senator patty murray and her republican challenger discussed gun control, trade and the minimum wage. the washington state debate coalition and seattle city club hosted this one-hour debate. [applause] >> good evening. tonight, the u.s. senate debate is hosted by the washington state debate coalition in collaboration with the university. washington state university and eastern washington university, community college of spokane and whitworth university. the coalition was founded to enhance access to information, nonpartisan political debates. tonight, the debate is mad
c-span's coverage of the third debate between hillary clinton and donald trump wednesday night. the preview from the university of nevada starts at 7:30 p.m., the briefing for the studio audience is at 8:30 p.m., and the 90 minute debate is at 9:00 p.m. eastern. stay with us for viewer reaction, including your calls and facebook postings. watch it live or on-demand using your tablet or phone at c-span.org. listen to live coverage with the app.c-span >> candidates for washington's u.s....
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let's play this out with clinton. at the end of his presidency, he made a declaration that america is a diverse and multi- cultural country. we are at a competitive edge tentative country. our advantage in the world is that we are competitive and more diverse. i work all across the world and i worked across europe. if you say you're a multi- cultural company anywhere in europe, you are out. you cannot mention multi- cultural. what that did was bring over not just the minorities themselves, but more educated, more cosmopolitan, -- these and not the only issues they are voting on, but it is their world view. we made the decision -- we new welfare were form was the issue with clinton. we ran welfare in the primary in georgia on purpose so that no one could say after the general election the the reason we were running welfare reform and was to get the white vote. we could win african-americans on welfare reform in the primary. >> as an implication of that today, how tough it before republican? -- how tough would it be for
let's play this out with clinton. at the end of his presidency, he made a declaration that america is a diverse and multi- cultural country. we are at a competitive edge tentative country. our advantage in the world is that we are competitive and more diverse. i work all across the world and i worked across europe. if you say you're a multi- cultural company anywhere in europe, you are out. you cannot mention multi- cultural. what that did was bring over not just the minorities themselves, but...
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i do not know if you noticed, secretary clinton went to cairo. american officials often it greeted with protest overseas. that is not unusual. what was unusual is the people protesting her said that there were protesting because americans were supporting the muslim brotherhood. they really believe that we are behind the muslim brotherhood. i have heard that our ambassador in cairo will not meet with any opposition leaders in egypt. not only are we not standing with our allies, not only are our enemies not fearing us, but those people we should be supporting or not in power believe we have walked away from them, we have made ourselves irrelevant. is a very tough situation. it will be very hard if we have to live through another four years of this president's policies and that is why it is so important to make sure we elect governor romney in november. one final question. >> decide now. -- go to this side now. >> liz, i have a couple of points. first, when are we going to hear liz cheney for president? [applause] i am a big fan. back to the point o
i do not know if you noticed, secretary clinton went to cairo. american officials often it greeted with protest overseas. that is not unusual. what was unusual is the people protesting her said that there were protesting because americans were supporting the muslim brotherhood. they really believe that we are behind the muslim brotherhood. i have heard that our ambassador in cairo will not meet with any opposition leaders in egypt. not only are we not standing with our allies, not only are our...
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i'm not sure of clinton or bush. he treats reporters in the oval office and has tried to tell reporters of his view on events. when in 2015, he wanted me to write that he was going to be declaring his campaign for president in a month and i didn't want to write it because i had taken it seriously in 2011. my bar was that he had to declare this time first. and one of the days i had lunch with him. and i did. and the lobby of the trump tower and all of the cast of characters that you have seen at is was hope hicks and cory lewandowski and he talked about how much he was going to talk. $10 million and $15 mill and it wasn't moving me and i could see he was getting from frustrated but he was selling me. and he returns to reporters to see if he can get a good story. that's how he put it to his aides. his twitter feed is part of. i don't know if you are on twitter. it is often how we learn about policy and learn about his moods and how we as reporters have to engage with him for bet iror for worse. we never had the ability
i'm not sure of clinton or bush. he treats reporters in the oval office and has tried to tell reporters of his view on events. when in 2015, he wanted me to write that he was going to be declaring his campaign for president in a month and i didn't want to write it because i had taken it seriously in 2011. my bar was that he had to declare this time first. and one of the days i had lunch with him. and i did. and the lobby of the trump tower and all of the cast of characters that you have seen at...
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era, the clinton administration has to be more closed and secretive. they are less and less willing to speak for the record and communicate with journalists. distrust in the -- there were obvious exceptions such as scandals, and during the monica scandal, bill clinton would tell different aids different things. different things. there was a concern around his staff of their own credibility and what they were reflecting to reporters. beenush white house has described as very difficult to penetrate. in the day to day, there was not misinformation but there was inaccessibility. the obama white house was a combination. on one hand, they focused on the appearance of a more transparent administration but they played favorites and lied more than they would ever knowledge. -- then they would ever acknowledge. i spoke with an obama white -- thefficial obama white house also yelled a lot. it is important to remember the obama administration went after subpoenaingleaks, phone records. it did not spark an outcry at the time. that white house started to move toward
era, the clinton administration has to be more closed and secretive. they are less and less willing to speak for the record and communicate with journalists. distrust in the -- there were obvious exceptions such as scandals, and during the monica scandal, bill clinton would tell different aids different things. different things. there was a concern around his staff of their own credibility and what they were reflecting to reporters. beenush white house has described as very difficult to...
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also a message that remind me of bill clinton. the need to address our economic problems. when we combine and synthesize the best of ronald reagan and the clinton as candidates, that is what we saw here tonight. i think the country will respond to that. >> the massachusetts delegation. a line from the speech? governor romney and his history as a husband. ann romney was excellent. america needs someone of character and leadership. his background at bain and the governor of massachusetts, turning a deficit into a surplus. america needs a ceo and a family man more than ever. >> there are ron paul delegates, including one from delegates said. one line? >> repealed and replaced. that flies in the platform we just passed. we were in there all last week, hanging out. we were able to actually get through some language about replacing it with free-market principles, not government stuff. apparently romney has not -- read our platform we passed. >> do you leave this convention united, supporting rate -- mitt romney? >> absolutely not. every time they have tried to run a moderate or
also a message that remind me of bill clinton. the need to address our economic problems. when we combine and synthesize the best of ronald reagan and the clinton as candidates, that is what we saw here tonight. i think the country will respond to that. >> the massachusetts delegation. a line from the speech? governor romney and his history as a husband. ann romney was excellent. america needs someone of character and leadership. his background at bain and the governor of massachusetts,...
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>> overreached -- bill clinton in 1994. republicans thought that in 2000 x where the new governor of indiana said, hey, republicans are going to act like democrats with all that spending and government expansion, they will just hire the professionals. and they did. then you saw in 2010, dialing back of the extremism of the first two years. yes, i would like to back up to your original question. i stand in a very small circle of conservatives who have said publicly that obama has significant advantages and would probably win. a recent i said that, i am a professional pollster. i saw a couple things i would like to share with you so that we learn from this past cycle. one is that, the fundamentals of the race never shifted. in the last 100 years, only one incumbent president ending for reelection was defeated who had not been challenged by his own party. jimmy carter lost, but he had been challenged. george herbert worker lost, but he had been challenged. the only president who lost his bid for reelection and had not been cha
>> overreached -- bill clinton in 1994. republicans thought that in 2000 x where the new governor of indiana said, hey, republicans are going to act like democrats with all that spending and government expansion, they will just hire the professionals. and they did. then you saw in 2010, dialing back of the extremism of the first two years. yes, i would like to back up to your original question. i stand in a very small circle of conservatives who have said publicly that obama has...
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is the president willing to end up secretary clinton? >> i can tell you we are cooperating with congress in these hearings and will continue to cooperate. we've been cooperative with the investigations and will continue to be. i don't have specifics about who is going up to talk to the congressional committees looking at this but i may be able to get more details for you. but we have been and will continue to cooperate on this issue. >> on the issue of transparency in news conferences, i want to make note you have been helpful in trying to work through the differences we had on access. but i looked up and saw this morning this video of the president talking to his campaign aids and he got emotional. and went back and on wednesdays that was a closed press event where tv networks and newspapers were closed it was a closed campaign event. it was taped and decided to release it. what's the thinking if it's a closed event for his campaign to film it and release it but why wouldn't you let our cameras in? >> it was a meeting with his campaign
is the president willing to end up secretary clinton? >> i can tell you we are cooperating with congress in these hearings and will continue to cooperate. we've been cooperative with the investigations and will continue to be. i don't have specifics about who is going up to talk to the congressional committees looking at this but i may be able to get more details for you. but we have been and will continue to cooperate on this issue. >> on the issue of transparency in news...
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september 5, we have bill clinton and others. our great keynote speaker, the mayor of san antonio, and others will be taking to the stage. the screens behind me will allow them to deliver that message in a visually engaging way, both to the people in the arena and the millions watching at home or on line. today is really exciting for me. i started working on convention planning almost three years ago. i moved here, as i said, last june, to oversee this process. it is hard for me to thank so many people who have worked tirelessly on this. i would like to attend -- to thank, first and foremost, our staff, and our partners at the host committee here in charlotte, for all their incredibly hard work to make to the possible. it really has been an amazing ride. i thank our construction management and his partners, and so many others, event sphere, neighboring concepts, and other great partners. i also want to thank the executive producer. he has become a great friend to all of us, and does an incredibly good job with the production you
september 5, we have bill clinton and others. our great keynote speaker, the mayor of san antonio, and others will be taking to the stage. the screens behind me will allow them to deliver that message in a visually engaging way, both to the people in the arena and the millions watching at home or on line. today is really exciting for me. i started working on convention planning almost three years ago. i moved here, as i said, last june, to oversee this process. it is hard for me to thank so...
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bill clinton tried the approach i am talking about. we created 23 million new jobs, but from deficit to surplus, and businesses did well. in some ways we have some data on which approach is more likely to create jobs and opportunity for americans. i believe that the economy works best when middle-class families are getting tax breaks and those of us who have done well because of this magnificent country we live in that we can afford to do more to make sure we are not blowing up the deficit. >> he gets the first word of that segment. let me make this comment. let me repeat what i said. i am not in favor of a $5 trillion tax cut. my plan is not to put in place any tax cut that will add to the deficit. that is not my plan. let's look at history. my plan is not like anything that has been tried before. my plan is to bring down rates and credit so the revenue stays in but we bring down rates to get more people working. my priority is putting people back to work in america. they are suffering. look at the evidence of the last four years. it
bill clinton tried the approach i am talking about. we created 23 million new jobs, but from deficit to surplus, and businesses did well. in some ways we have some data on which approach is more likely to create jobs and opportunity for americans. i believe that the economy works best when middle-class families are getting tax breaks and those of us who have done well because of this magnificent country we live in that we can afford to do more to make sure we are not blowing up the deficit....
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that folks at the fbi and state department talked about the declassification of e-mails on secretary clinton's servers. would you acknowledge the appearance of impropriety and should state officials look into this rather? and for prime minister renzi, with the referendum happening soon in your country, what would passage mean for your ability to lead the country and what would fill your mean for your political future as well as to italy's role in the european union? president obama: i am going to be more subdued in my discussions of the republican nominee in this context that i might be on the campaign trail. let me just speak broadly about russia. when i came into office, under the previous administration russia had invaded parts of georgia and created a frozen conflict. there was a new president and we tried to initiate a more constructive path with respect to u.s.-russia relations and i think we showed russia plenty of --pect, knowledge and acknowledging a norma's differences and values and also trying ways in which we could cooperate together. new started the russia withssisted ascension t
that folks at the fbi and state department talked about the declassification of e-mails on secretary clinton's servers. would you acknowledge the appearance of impropriety and should state officials look into this rather? and for prime minister renzi, with the referendum happening soon in your country, what would passage mean for your ability to lead the country and what would fill your mean for your political future as well as to italy's role in the european union? president obama: i am going...
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i should say a lot about sister a state clinton. she has done a lot. i want to think that the biggest challenges we face i think our catastrophic climate change and nuclear proliferation. on nuclear proliferation there has been a lot of work done, particularly the speech we all remember. my question is the following. it going forward, what is the best reggy to get to zero? for many of us, we're looking at weapons-free zones. or is it to justice straight to work on the convention the people of talked about? kors is the sequence of both? i am deeply concerned that we're losing the momentum and frankly, it is now up to middle powers to push it and citizens to push it. what is the best way there? >> it is a great question. i think the president remains very much committed to the goals of out in his speech. the truth is that it is all-of- the-above. we will have to prevent the next round from going nuclear. having a cascading affect in the gulf, for example. but it also continuing with arms control. there could be additional rounds to bring arsenals down in
i should say a lot about sister a state clinton. she has done a lot. i want to think that the biggest challenges we face i think our catastrophic climate change and nuclear proliferation. on nuclear proliferation there has been a lot of work done, particularly the speech we all remember. my question is the following. it going forward, what is the best reggy to get to zero? for many of us, we're looking at weapons-free zones. or is it to justice straight to work on the convention the people of...
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the issue is a top advisor to the clinton administration. that is your job, to work for whoever -- that is her job, to work for whoever is in office and help them make the best policies they can. some stay short for this person and that person and i do not understand. -- some say she worked for this person and that person and i do not understand. >> connecting the dots, there is a little note at the bottom of the first page of your article. you have a lot of pages in that new one. it says robert kagan -- at the end it says the publication of this essay is supported by the fund for policy analysis. were the supporting new? you? >> he is a very significant philanthropists. he supports a lot of universities are round the country to study grant strategy in for policy. i can only assume that leon got that support. >> outsiders looking at this process, would you be concerned that everybody knows everybody and there are different parties working behind the scenes? >> paranoia is the great quality in america. i think it is good. i think the fact tha
the issue is a top advisor to the clinton administration. that is your job, to work for whoever -- that is her job, to work for whoever is in office and help them make the best policies they can. some stay short for this person and that person and i do not understand. -- some say she worked for this person and that person and i do not understand. >> connecting the dots, there is a little note at the bottom of the first page of your article. you have a lot of pages in that new one. it says...
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secretary of state hillary clinton. former senator chris dodd. president obama. now you think of their field. michele bachmann. rick perry. rick santorum. who is not feeling sorry for republican primary voters right now? four years ago, at this dinner, and many of you were in attendance, a young senator from my home state of illinois, who was 23 points down in the polls, spoke to you in words you will never forget. with the promises he made in a speech, he began a journey that would change history, and he did it with your help. now, all of us may be a little older and a little grayer, or as my youngest daughter likes to say, they call it salt and pepper, but for your dad, it is all salt. we can remember what he said, but we can also remember that what he said was worth fighting for. he stood on this platform and promised to end a war that should never have been authorized and should never have been waged. republicans -- [applause] republicans did not want to let it happen, and be honest. democrats did not believe it could. yet tonight, the last of america's fines
secretary of state hillary clinton. former senator chris dodd. president obama. now you think of their field. michele bachmann. rick perry. rick santorum. who is not feeling sorry for republican primary voters right now? four years ago, at this dinner, and many of you were in attendance, a young senator from my home state of illinois, who was 23 points down in the polls, spoke to you in words you will never forget. with the promises he made in a speech, he began a journey that would change...
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a lot less than clinton was planning on spending. that was very important and it did turn the economy around. limit the size of government, the economy will " -- grow so rapidly and to end up with surpluses. >> , to salute grover norquist -- i want to salute grover norquist. it is great to see him begin to embrace the clinton legacy which is the sign of progress even if he has to distort the whole welfare story in the process. >> he did sign the bill. >> every other part of the story is wrong. i want to inject a note of bipartisanship. listening to you carefully here and on other occasions, i have the impression that your attitude towards american intervention abroad as much closer to barack obama than to mitt romney. and number two, the one issue where you really think the republicans could blow the election is on form policy. is that right or wrong? >> obama triple the number troops in afghanistan when he came into office. i would not allow myself with his views on occupy other countries. will was the second part of that? -- what w
a lot less than clinton was planning on spending. that was very important and it did turn the economy around. limit the size of government, the economy will " -- grow so rapidly and to end up with surpluses. >> , to salute grover norquist -- i want to salute grover norquist. it is great to see him begin to embrace the clinton legacy which is the sign of progress even if he has to distort the whole welfare story in the process. >> he did sign the bill. >> every other part...
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former president bill clinton campaigned for president obama in miami on tuesday, part of it today trip to florida. he campaigned in orlando on wednesday. from florida international university, this is 40 minutes. >> let's give lieutenant carroll another hand. [applause] i want to thank all the people who spoke before me because represent something good about america and the acting president obama has tried to support -- all those who spoke before me represent something good about america and i think something president obama has tried to support. all of these people present the idea of citizenship and service. i want to thank joe garcia for being here, all of the other elected officials. the obama campaign volunteers. and the president of fiu. [applause] this school, vicky thousand strong -- 50,000 strong, is the largest number of graduates from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds in the stem field in the united states. [applause] all this represents the best of america. i believe on this 11th anniversary of 9/11, this is the first public event i have participated in on this day in m
former president bill clinton campaigned for president obama in miami on tuesday, part of it today trip to florida. he campaigned in orlando on wednesday. from florida international university, this is 40 minutes. >> let's give lieutenant carroll another hand. [applause] i want to thank all the people who spoke before me because represent something good about america and the acting president obama has tried to support -- all those who spoke before me represent something good about america...
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it was crafted by he and his secretary of state hillary clinton. their foreign policy was based on the premise that if we are friendly enough to other people, and if we smiled broadly enough and press the reset button peace would break out around the world. this is a foreign policy that said we should walk back from red lines. this is a foreign policy that said we should lead from behind. this is a foreign policy characterized by speaking loudly and carrying a small stick. the results of the hillary clinton/barack obama policy have been devastating. you know that. terrorism is not on the run. as a matter of fact, the radical violent jihadists and their forms are terrorizing and brutalizing people all over the world just in the last several days. tragic events in paris and nigeria, in yemen. hundreds of lives, possibly thousands of lives taken needlessly. it is extraordinary. we also see in the middle east and north africa, turmoil. the syrian tragedy races on. liberia is in disarray. libya, i mean, is in disarray. iraq is under siege. iran is rushi
it was crafted by he and his secretary of state hillary clinton. their foreign policy was based on the premise that if we are friendly enough to other people, and if we smiled broadly enough and press the reset button peace would break out around the world. this is a foreign policy that said we should walk back from red lines. this is a foreign policy that said we should lead from behind. this is a foreign policy characterized by speaking loudly and carrying a small stick. the results of the...
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bill clinton had a reality. if they could of schedule a vote, nothing would become law. understanding that the constitution only works when you have people putting the country solution. [applause] working family incomes went up. the first tax credit in 16 years, the largest capital gains tax cut in history, and we ended up with literally 11 million new jobs and 2.4% unemployment. hand as soon as i'm donesomeone who is 90 years old and comes out because there that-- i'm that grateful. [applause] this is the support that will make the difference. minute. when we were formed welfare, cut back to work, the 1997 balanced budget act led to four consecutive years of a balanced budget, the on the four in your lifetime. that is a sign that we can get together. we really believe this is the most important election of our lifetimes. we believe we are at the crossroads. if you just take the list of what i just gave you, with all due respect to governor romney, there is an enormous difference in our understanding of how to run the nation and how to actually get things done in washing
bill clinton had a reality. if they could of schedule a vote, nothing would become law. understanding that the constitution only works when you have people putting the country solution. [applause] working family incomes went up. the first tax credit in 16 years, the largest capital gains tax cut in history, and we ended up with literally 11 million new jobs and 2.4% unemployment. hand as soon as i'm donesomeone who is 90 years old and comes out because there that-- i'm that grateful. [applause]...
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ladies and gentleman, on top of that,, this is where the phrase that i think president clinton caused him to say, you know, folks, this is the last administration on steroids. by the way. the have and know -- a brand new proposal. they want to cut taxes by another $250,000 a year on top of the $0.50 trillion. this is real. i know will not surprise you, but this is a very big price tag. when you give those massive tax cuts to the wealthy, and violets, those are good decent people. did not ask for this. they are as patriotic as the rest of america is. i did you serve them, they say they don't need it, although i have no proof of that. there are decent people. giving these massive tax cuts to the wealthy, what happens? you have to make it up somewhere. you have it. guess who. you. middle class americans. there is a nonpartisan organization that goes out there of all the campaigns put together. that does a survey of what does it really mean economically. this outfit is called the tax policy center. they examined romney's tax plans. here is what they concluded. taxes on middle-class people
ladies and gentleman, on top of that,, this is where the phrase that i think president clinton caused him to say, you know, folks, this is the last administration on steroids. by the way. the have and know -- a brand new proposal. they want to cut taxes by another $250,000 a year on top of the $0.50 trillion. this is real. i know will not surprise you, but this is a very big price tag. when you give those massive tax cuts to the wealthy, and violets, those are good decent people. did not ask...
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he is not bill clinton, either. he is the first unabashed committed leftist to live at pennsylvania avenue. this president would rather bal to foreign leaders then stand up for america's greatness. this is a president that would rather trash the constitution and preserve our rights. he is a precedent that would rather defer to the united nations then defend the united states than our allies. we serve the principles of washington, lincoln, and ray again. -- regan. central planners and elitist bureaucrats. we believe in a philosophy of our founding fathers. barack obama believes in one man's philosophy. the philosophy of bomb that. you know, after the conservatives, i want you to know that the republican party is not a competition with the conservative movement. we're just part of it. when the conservatives won big in 2010, they said the president will move to the metal. does it look like he is new to the center? he would take the american dream for the european nightmare. europe does not work and the white house. eur
he is not bill clinton, either. he is the first unabashed committed leftist to live at pennsylvania avenue. this president would rather bal to foreign leaders then stand up for america's greatness. this is a president that would rather trash the constitution and preserve our rights. he is a precedent that would rather defer to the united nations then defend the united states than our allies. we serve the principles of washington, lincoln, and ray again. -- regan. central planners and elitist...
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1993 clinton tax plan. the president is saying with respect to fall to the very top, we can no longer afford that. republicans have taken a position -- they will not pass it now because they will hold middle-income taxpayers hostage until they can get cuts for the folks at the very top. i thought they agreed we had this long-term fiscal challenge we had to deal with in a balanced way. that is one problem. the economic theory has been tested by reality and it failed. here is the thing that will become very clear in this campaign to the american people. it is not just that tax cuts for the wealthy do not work in terms of boosting the economy -- they come at a huge cost to the rest of the country. if you are serious about deficit reduction over the long- term, and all of us should be, if you ask nothing from the faults of the very top, if you subscribe to the grover norquist pledge, as 99% of the republican house members have, it says not one additional penny of revenue can come from the wealthiest americans t
1993 clinton tax plan. the president is saying with respect to fall to the very top, we can no longer afford that. republicans have taken a position -- they will not pass it now because they will hold middle-income taxpayers hostage until they can get cuts for the folks at the very top. i thought they agreed we had this long-term fiscal challenge we had to deal with in a balanced way. that is one problem. the economic theory has been tested by reality and it failed. here is the thing that will...
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again, the context of any of these interviews -- i have interviewed barack obama and hillary clinton and read giuliani and john mccain and mitt romney -- they used to have a very limited amount of time. you watch the entire interview which is available on our web site this morning, if you watch the integrity of the 10 minutes, you can see that you develop a kind of a flow for your covering a lot of ground in a very short time. my intention was not to leave out any details of that question. but the fact is that the vote on the blood amendment was happening within 24 hours. contraception was the point of that issue in this campaign can rick santorum has championed social conservative views. the following question that i had for governor romney after that was on personhood, which could be on the ballot here in ohio on the november ballot. we have hit the halfway point of the interview and we were talking a social issues, specifically rick santorum. from there, we moved on to other topics. in its entirety, there is kind of a flow. and blunt rubio, again, in normal circumstances, i think
again, the context of any of these interviews -- i have interviewed barack obama and hillary clinton and read giuliani and john mccain and mitt romney -- they used to have a very limited amount of time. you watch the entire interview which is available on our web site this morning, if you watch the integrity of the 10 minutes, you can see that you develop a kind of a flow for your covering a lot of ground in a very short time. my intention was not to leave out any details of that question. but...
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what role did bill clinton play in hillary clinton's campaign? how did barack obama decide he could run? lots of questions like that that we did not know the answer to. we went back and said what if we went back and try to figure out what actually happened? before to the long, we took in the original conversation. -- before too long, we took in the original conversation. there is no reason to tamper with a formula that readers came to light and we think it is a great way to tell the story of a campaign that people are focused on. again, tried to go back and tell the story to the eyes of the people involved in a way that is impossible to do in daily, weekly, or even monthly journals. >> we have gone back through your book and slept a couple of quotes and moments that may be best reflect what happened. let's begin with the announcement that then-senator barack obama -- you write that colin powell had questions for senator barack obama, but the main one was, why now? >> for the past six years, we have been told that we do not matter. we have been to
what role did bill clinton play in hillary clinton's campaign? how did barack obama decide he could run? lots of questions like that that we did not know the answer to. we went back and said what if we went back and try to figure out what actually happened? before to the long, we took in the original conversation. -- before too long, we took in the original conversation. there is no reason to tamper with a formula that readers came to light and we think it is a great way to tell the story of a...
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walked roadsas that donald trump never walked, that hillary clinton never walked. she was not supported throughout father ory remember his family. her knowledge of law her pretty viable as far as looking to the future as to what to do with the american dream that is not working for many people. >> host: ok. thank you, caller. i. >> guest: i think the caller that elizabeth wants to make. she does come from humble beginnings. interesting biography. actually her idea of consumer protection and other things are very important to where democratic party stands on those and i thinkes today she is pretty important member democratic senate caucus and i also think that frankly, lessons maybe from the 2018 primary season was that i think democratic primary voters when given the option to alsofor people of color or also white women sort of liked having that option and the party is becoming more diverse and it seems certainly possible that the for a second time in a row, actual lay third time in a a whiteld not nominate male to be the presidential nominee and so, again, there p
walked roadsas that donald trump never walked, that hillary clinton never walked. she was not supported throughout father ory remember his family. her knowledge of law her pretty viable as far as looking to the future as to what to do with the american dream that is not working for many people. >> host: ok. thank you, caller. i. >> guest: i think the caller that elizabeth wants to make. she does come from humble beginnings. interesting biography. actually her idea of consumer...
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all we're asking is for people like me to go back to the rates we paid under bill clinton. by the way, that was a time when we created nearly 23 million new jobs and we created the biggest budget surplus in history. here's the kicker. folks at the top actually did well because guess what? when a factory worker, a construction worker, receptionist, a teacher, firefighter, kopp has a little bit more money in their pockets, what do they do? maybe they go out and buy a new car after writing that old be around for the last 16 years. maybe they finally get a new dishwasher because the old one has been broke for a long time. maybe they go and buy a computer for their kids for the new school year or they go to restaurants. heaven forbid, they take a vacation. that means businesses suddenly have more customers. that means businesses start hiring more workers because they are making more profit. everybody does better. that's how we grow the economy. not from the top down but from the metal out and the bottom up. that's the choice in this election. that's why i'm running for a second
all we're asking is for people like me to go back to the rates we paid under bill clinton. by the way, that was a time when we created nearly 23 million new jobs and we created the biggest budget surplus in history. here's the kicker. folks at the top actually did well because guess what? when a factory worker, a construction worker, receptionist, a teacher, firefighter, kopp has a little bit more money in their pockets, what do they do? maybe they go out and buy a new car after writing that...
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hillary clinton is stepping down regardless of what happens. she has already indicated that. guest: that is what she said. i would not go so far as to say governor romney would have another 9/11. i do not think the republican party and george w. bush brought 9/11. but the republican party does have a different view of the issues that confront the united states in the middle east. when it comes to uprisings in egypt and other parts of the world, governor romney has indicated very similar positions and statements -- and made statements similar to what the obama administration has been saying what these uprisings were going on. in particular, governor romney supported president obama's position during the early uprisings. it is true they have different positions on iran. they have a different position when it comes to syria. and the possibility of intervention in syria. but by and large, i think we should separate the rhetoric during the presidential election campaign from foreign policy. pretends to be more continuity in american foreign policy -- there tends to be more continu
hillary clinton is stepping down regardless of what happens. she has already indicated that. guest: that is what she said. i would not go so far as to say governor romney would have another 9/11. i do not think the republican party and george w. bush brought 9/11. but the republican party does have a different view of the issues that confront the united states in the middle east. when it comes to uprisings in egypt and other parts of the world, governor romney has indicated very similar...
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so, they had eight years of clinton. then, the son of bush comes around, looking to step into the office after clinton retires. without the constitutional amendment, clinton might still be president, but he is not. we have that amendment. bush was running to replace him. i have a friend, an orthodox, yarmulkes wearing friend who was at an event with george w. bush around the election. bush saw him out in the crowd, grabbed him from the crowd and said -- i want you to know that i will not be like my father on israel. bush, w. bush, let's just say that, w. bush was from a very different perspective. he had grown up in the northeast, that northeastern establishment, part of the real politick world. w. bush was more from the south, an evangelical background, groups that are much more supportive of israel. bush was also a huge reader. love reading. people do not think that about him, but it happens to be the case that he would read 80 books to 90 books for year. these are serious books. karl rove once said that in the 35 year
so, they had eight years of clinton. then, the son of bush comes around, looking to step into the office after clinton retires. without the constitutional amendment, clinton might still be president, but he is not. we have that amendment. bush was running to replace him. i have a friend, an orthodox, yarmulkes wearing friend who was at an event with george w. bush around the election. bush saw him out in the crowd, grabbed him from the crowd and said -- i want you to know that i will not be...
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limbo clinton gave a speech at the dnc, he was true. -- when bill clinton gave his speech at the dnc, he was s hrewd. when you look at medicaid and who benefits, and it's a lot of white a working-class folks. when you think about how republicans need to talk about it, that the funny thing about mid ryan -- ryan and ryanism. he has until some respects gotten it right. you want to talk about how we care about the safety net. in matters of law to was. a debate dynamics decided, we need to have this. it is not some kind of side thing but an important part of making the whole system work. the problem is that the reason why he excites a lot of activists is for other reasons -- the way he sometimes uses very apocalyptic language about free enterprise and what have you. that is one reason why governors have a big advantage. if you look at mitch daniels, for example, he talked about very conservative ideas. he will back collective bargaining rights at the the history. -- he rolled back collective bargaining rights in his stae. he was able to reach beyond that base and talk about how to improve
limbo clinton gave a speech at the dnc, he was true. -- when bill clinton gave his speech at the dnc, he was s hrewd. when you look at medicaid and who benefits, and it's a lot of white a working-class folks. when you think about how republicans need to talk about it, that the funny thing about mid ryan -- ryan and ryanism. he has until some respects gotten it right. you want to talk about how we care about the safety net. in matters of law to was. a debate dynamics decided, we need to have...
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clinton would be president. and then the headlines would be although america rejects racism and misogyny, etc., etc., the population didn't change at all. you just get these different headlines. so the democrats have their problem. they lost an intersection. . we lost the election by 77,000 votes. so there is going to be the fight. and i'm looking at the less. and the governor of monday and other people in the democratic party who ano, no, we've got to be more sen crist sm were that's a normal fight. that's not going to be particularly easy but think of the -- think of what happens when donald trump's gone from the republicans. what are they as a party. they don't know. they're sitting there. they're a whole bunch of people. lower taxes, more freedom, blah, blah, blah. and they're thinking donald trump. they're waiting because they want to pass the agenda. but he's not a republican in and ordinary sense. does he redefine the republican party? or does the traditional parts of the republican party comport. and i t
clinton would be president. and then the headlines would be although america rejects racism and misogyny, etc., etc., the population didn't change at all. you just get these different headlines. so the democrats have their problem. they lost an intersection. . we lost the election by 77,000 votes. so there is going to be the fight. and i'm looking at the less. and the governor of monday and other people in the democratic party who ano, no, we've got to be more sen crist sm were that's a normal...
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[applause] you have to be fired up for bill clinton. [applause] he has been traveling all across the country for this campaign. he has been laying out the states so well that our team basically calls him the secretary of explaining stuff. [applause] the only clinton working harder than him as our secretary of [cheers and applause] them. the only problem is, i was enjoying listening to president clinton so much, i had to run up to get my cue. [laughter] all in. he has been a great president and a great friend. i want everyone to give round of applause. [applause] speaking of the outstanding public servants, your next senator, your next governor, tim kaine is in the house. -- your former governor -- your outstanding congressman gerry connolly is here. [applause] and i want everybody to thank dave mathews for the outstanding performance. [applause] now -- i love you back. [applause] i am glad to see all of you. for the next several days, all -- for the past several days, all devastation taking place on the east coast. virginia was hit, but
[applause] you have to be fired up for bill clinton. [applause] he has been traveling all across the country for this campaign. he has been laying out the states so well that our team basically calls him the secretary of explaining stuff. [applause] the only clinton working harder than him as our secretary of [cheers and applause] them. the only problem is, i was enjoying listening to president clinton so much, i had to run up to get my cue. [laughter] all in. he has been a great president and...
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on the other side, you have on the center-right, bill dalton, and advisor to bill clinton, expressing the same sort of concerns. and that is about basic economic education in this country. one thing for sure, it is not a boring time. i want to thank you all for coming. i am sorry sir, you are? >> i am from the chinese embassy. i really am impressed by what the senator has said. i have several points. first of all, i really understand what he is advocated, immigration, trade, and other issues related to u.s. national interest. i think they are all correct from the american point of view. the issue is, is what approaches you have for those issues that are relating to other countries. you mentioned about china, about the war. the trade war is already there, the issue is that we are not fighting the war. i think there are approaches. one is solely concerned in u.s. interest, and the second approach, you not only consider u.s. interest, but think of the interests of other countries combined. so that the second one, if you take the second approach, it will impact other countries, but to a l
on the other side, you have on the center-right, bill dalton, and advisor to bill clinton, expressing the same sort of concerns. and that is about basic economic education in this country. one thing for sure, it is not a boring time. i want to thank you all for coming. i am sorry sir, you are? >> i am from the chinese embassy. i really am impressed by what the senator has said. i have several points. first of all, i really understand what he is advocated, immigration, trade, and other...
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clinton, when she was secretary of state, and obama didn't agree on. i think he would be thinking something like this. the immigration issue, relative to what damage he could do, is pretty miniscule. you, and you are thinking, what could he do? it seems to me that you might well have stayed there and say, i don't agree with this, but that is what i've got to do. i don't know. he didn't call me. he didn't ask me anything. but that would be my view. you take those jobs in washington, you sign on and you are in. unless you are willing to resign. i take the point that the secretary of homeland security has not been confirmed, but he's the secretary of defense. it seems, i don't know -- >> he probably -- he was the guy that said, i wouldn't have signed the iran deal, but i wouldn't get out of it now. don't torture anybody. frankly, i'm glad he didn't resign. there's principle and there's getting stuff done. that is the trade-off. it is true that in a washington job, you take that job, and you argue like hell inside for, this is what i think we should do, an
clinton, when she was secretary of state, and obama didn't agree on. i think he would be thinking something like this. the immigration issue, relative to what damage he could do, is pretty miniscule. you, and you are thinking, what could he do? it seems to me that you might well have stayed there and say, i don't agree with this, but that is what i've got to do. i don't know. he didn't call me. he didn't ask me anything. but that would be my view. you take those jobs in washington, you sign on...
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president clinton talked about shrinking the military. i would actually like to add personnel to the military so the burden is not as great on them as it has been the past couple of years. he told me i have to run. we are moving on down the road. come join us, we will take some questions there as well. i want to say thank you for your willingness to spend some time. i look forward to seeing you out there on january 10. thank you. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] >> hear what the candidates are saying at the newly designed c- span website for 2012. >> the vast majority of those as far as money is concerned are operated by the state government. why? because they are state functions. another federal government thinks they have a role to play in doing something that is
president clinton talked about shrinking the military. i would actually like to add personnel to the military so the burden is not as great on them as it has been the past couple of years. he told me i have to run. we are moving on down the road. come join us, we will take some questions there as well. i want to say thank you for your willingness to spend some time. i look forward to seeing you out there on january 10. thank you. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp....
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it always does, whether it is president bush, reagan, clinton, or obama. he will be judged on his economic record when we get to september and october. >> where does unemployment stand in ohio? guest: it is down to 7.7. this creates an interesting scenario. we have a republican governor, john k. s.e.c. -- kasich, who has been trying to keep companies in ohio, trying to attract companies back to ohio or to relocate here. as the job picture improves, the governor, a republican, is taking credit, which runs parallel to president obama and democrats in the state taking credit as well. it points out the fact that we know through the years, just based on political history, as an economy improves, the incumbent gets credit. in ohio, both parties get something from it. the governor tax credit and the president this fall could also get credit. host: green bay, wisconsin. independent line. caller: good morning. what i want to talk about -- first of all, as far as birth control, senator santorum was talking about his private views, not anything he is going to put int
it always does, whether it is president bush, reagan, clinton, or obama. he will be judged on his economic record when we get to september and october. >> where does unemployment stand in ohio? guest: it is down to 7.7. this creates an interesting scenario. we have a republican governor, john k. s.e.c. -- kasich, who has been trying to keep companies in ohio, trying to attract companies back to ohio or to relocate here. as the job picture improves, the governor, a republican, is taking...
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romney to do is go back to the rates we pay under bill clinton. [applause] i do not know if you remember. that is when our economy created 23 million new jobs. the biggest budget surplus in history. here is the kicker. it actually created a lot of millionaires because when the middle class is doing well, our businesses do well. when folks have money to spend, they buy a new car and the car companies do well and they hire more workers. when you have extra money in your pocket, you go and get some pizza from brenda. she decides that maybe she can afford to hire another worker. that is how we grow our economy. roads and bridges and getting our steelworkers back to work -- [applause] they have more money to spend. maybe they will buy that new computer. maybe they will decide to take a new vacation. all of that money circulates in the new economy and it makes us all grow. here is the bottom line, ohio. if you believe mr. bromley's plan and his congressional allies -- if you genuinely believed that plan will make you better off, if you believe it is ok
romney to do is go back to the rates we pay under bill clinton. [applause] i do not know if you remember. that is when our economy created 23 million new jobs. the biggest budget surplus in history. here is the kicker. it actually created a lot of millionaires because when the middle class is doing well, our businesses do well. when folks have money to spend, they buy a new car and the car companies do well and they hire more workers. when you have extra money in your pocket, you go and get...